23 in Game 7?! VJ Edgecombe Just Did Something No Rookie Ever Has | May 2, 2026

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VJ Edgecombe stepped up in a major way in Game 7 on May 2, 2026, finishing with 23 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, and 5 3PM. Edgecombe set the 76ers franchise record for most points by a rookie in a Game 7, passing Maurice Cheeks (20 in 1979). He also made history beyond the franchise: Just the 2nd rookie EVER to hit 5+ threes in a Game 7, joining Luguentz Dort Joins Jayson Tatum as the only players in NBA history with 20+ PTS in a Game 7 at age 20 or younger First rookie EVER with 20+ PTS, 5+ REB, and 5+ 3PM in a Game 7 A breakout performance on the biggest stage 🔥 Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now ➡ https://nba.smart.link/NBAApp-YTDes Subscribe to the NBA: https://on.nba.com/2JX5gSN